Global Patent Index - EP 3692522 A4

EP 3692522 A4 20201111 - METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING HOME ASSISTANT DEVICES

Title (en)

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING HOME ASSISTANT DEVICES

Title (de)

VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUR STEUERUNG VON HEIMASSISTENZVORRICHTUNGEN

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ ET SYSTÈME DE COMMANDE DE DISPOSITIFS D'ASSISTANTS DOMESTIQUES

Publication

EP 3692522 A4 20201111 (EN)

Application

EP 18895010 A 20181120

Priority

  • US 201762612551 P 20171231
  • CN 2018116550 W 20181120

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2019206412A1] System and method for controlling a home assistant device include: receiving an audio input; performing speaker recognition on the audio input; in accordance with a determination that the audio input includes a voice input from a first user that is authorized to control the home assistant device: performing speech-to-text conversion on the audio input to obtain a textual string; and searching for a predefined trigger word for activating the home assistant device in the textual string; and in accordance with a determination that the audio input includes a voice input from the home assistant device: forgoing performance of speech-to-text conversion on the audio input; and forgoing search for the predefined trigger word.

IPC 8 full level

G10L 15/08 (2006.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G10L 15/07 (2013.01 - EP); G10L 15/22 (2013.01 - EP); G10L 17/00 (2013.01 - EP US); G10L 17/22 (2013.01 - US); H04L 12/2816 (2013.01 - EP US); G10L 15/08 (2013.01 - EP); G10L 17/04 (2013.01 - EP); G10L 2015/088 (2013.01 - EP); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01 - EP); G10L 2015/227 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 10796702 B2 20201006; US 2019206412 A1 20190704; CN 111357048 A 20200630; EP 3692522 A1 20200812; EP 3692522 A4 20201111; JP 2021508848 A 20210311; JP 7044415 B2 20220330; WO 2019128550 A1 20190704

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 201816230835 A 20181221; CN 2018116550 W 20181120; CN 201880074304 A 20181120; EP 18895010 A 20181120; JP 2020535584 A 20181120